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19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Metal
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Quilts
Materials
Metal
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
Ceramic Mask, Anonymous, France, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic Mask, anonymous, France, 1960s
Custom made pedestal.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Masks
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Mask, Vallauris, France, 1960s
By Vallauris
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic mask, Vallauris, France, 1960s
Custom made pedestal.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Masks
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Jar by Mado Jolain - France, 1960s
By Mado Jolain
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A Refined cylindrical ceramic jar with a narrow collar, crafted by Mado Jolain and produced for Benoît Guyot’s avant-garde boutique-gallery in Lyon during the early 1960s. Executed i...
Category
Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage French Renaud Perfume Vial with Case
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage French miniature clear glass perfume bottle (by RENAUD) with vertical black stripes and a
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century French Majolica Vase
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Late 19th Century French Majolica Vase. Very Rare & Excellent Condition. Purchased in France. Age
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
Set 18th Century Wooden Sculpted Balls
Located in Nijlen, BE
Playing balls from the 18th century in France.
Although the most famous variant, pétanque, only
Category
Antique 18th Century French Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Oak
Pair of Large French Planters
By Rouen
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Pair of large French planters.
Origin France, circa 1900.
Attributed roun.
Excellent condition
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Empire Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$1,520 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of French Empire Bronze Bird Tie Backs
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of French Empire style bronze bird designed drapery tie backs (19/20th Cent)
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler
s Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
its weathered original paint. A piece of Folk Art as rare as free-floating ambergris!
Measures: 20
Category
Antique 1790s French Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Pine
French Wallpaper Printing Roll, Circa 1900
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 pine wallpaper printing roll from France.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Circa 1900 French Wallpaper Printing Roll
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 wallpaper printing roll from France made from pine.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Circa 1900 French Wallpaper Printing Roll
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 wallpaper printing roll from France made from pine.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Antiquities
Materials
Metal
A woven wicker donkey head wall mask – 1970s - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
folk art from the South of France dates back to the 1970s. Entirely handcrafted, it showcases the
Category
Vintage 1970s French French Provincial Masks
Materials
Natural Fiber
$959 Sale Price
20% Off
Circa 1900 French Wallpaper Printing Roll
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 wallpaper printing roll from France made from pine.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Metal
French Late 19th Century Weathervane
Located in Round Top, TX
A sensational later 19th century girouette - weathervane of a Galleon found in the South of France
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Weathervanes
Materials
Stone, Copper
Antique Double Sided French Hairdresser Sign
Located in Ongar, GB
A beautiful early 20th century double sided French hairdresser shop sign with lovely old weathered
Category
Vintage 1920s French Signs
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Nautical Buoy From the S.S. Normandie The French Line
Located in Port Jervis, NY
spelling is the French spelling as oppossed to the English version. Normandie - Normandy
On the reverse
Category
Vintage 1930s French Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Canvas, Rope, Paint
Children
s French Shoe Mold Collection
Located in Tarrytown, NY
17 children's shoe molds from the 19th century, bought in Paris.
Category
Antique 19th Century French More Folk Art
$950 / set
Antique french Royal Wedding Quilt
Located in Doha, QA
This rare and outstanding French antique Royal Quilt with flower design and each square consisting
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Baroque Quilts
Materials
Wool, Linen
Contemporary sandstone ceramics by french artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary ceramic sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. Made from chamotte stoneware
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
Circa 1960s German
French Navis-Plath Binnacle in Case for a Life Boat
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1960s Navis-Plath binnacle in case for a life boat, Germany & France. Brass & iron in
Category
Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Bow Ornament
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XV-style (19/20th Century) gilt bronze bow knot ornament (as is)
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Rooster Weathervane
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine French full bodied gilt copper rooster weathervane, with expressive face, fully formed tail
Category
Antique 19th Century French Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron
Vintage French Bisque Porcelain Figurine
Inkwell, 1970s - 2Y580
Located in Bordeaux, FR
porcelain figurine, originating from France in the 1970s, is a unique blend of decorative art and functional
Category
Vintage 1970s French Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
1950 French Industrial Painting Signed Gabriel Marc Louis Ferro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gabriel Marc Louis Ferro was born in Paris, France in 1903. He was captured by the grey and dismal
Category
Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage French Adjustable Tripod Stool, c. 1940s - 2Y586
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Vintage French Adjustable Wooden Stool
This is a handmade vintage adjustable tripod stool from
Category
Vintage 1940s French Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Hotel Du Bon Repos, French Game
Located in Stamford, CT
An old French game, hand painted wood and papier mache with five figure in the windows and a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
$880 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage French Spiral Fluted Glass Decanter, 1940s - 2Y578
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Charming Vintage French Glass Decanter or Bottle, circa 1940-1960
Discover the timeless elegance of
Category
Vintage 1940s French Antiquities
Materials
Glass
French 19th century Giltwood and Églomisé painting of Marseille
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A decorative French 19th century Neo-Classical st. Giltwood and Églomisé painting of Marseille
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Small ceramic vase by Ruelland, France, 1960
s
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Paris, FR
Small ceramic vase by Ruelland, signed
Category
Vintage 1960s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Small ceramic vase by Ruelland, France, 1960
s
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Paris, FR
small ceramic round vase by Ruelland, signed
Category
Vintage 1960s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage French ELF 15W40 Oil Can, 1970s - 2Y601
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Vintage French ELF 15W40 Oil Can, 1970s
This is an authentic vintage ELF 15W40 oil can from the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Vintage French Barbotine Earthenware Basin
Jug Set - 2Y587
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Vintage French "Barbotine" Floral Earthenware Set
This is a vintage basin and water jug set, made
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
19th Century French Creamware Mug
Located in Sheffield, MA
Very rare and early 19th century, possibly earlier French stoneware pottery mug has a blue spatter
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Country Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
$425 / item
Antique French Double Seater Carousel Rocker Horse
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Double Seater Carousel Rocker Horse
Beautiful antique French double seat carousel
Category
Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Carnival Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
Set of 4 Antique Bilboquets, France
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Beautiful set of four antique Bilboquets from France,around 1920,
cup-and-bowl children toys in
Category
Vintage 1920s French Antiquities
Materials
Beech
$1,484 / set
Rare Ironer Stove, France, circa 1880
Located in Paris, FR
Ironer pan with side body in cast iron and sheet iron.
Chimney flue making a heating table, France
Category
Antique Early 1900s French More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century French Wooden Horse
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden decorative sculpture of a horse created in early 20th century France. Playfully painted
Category
Early 20th Century French Rustic Toys
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century French Shop Sign
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France, this vintage handmade wood sign once hung in a French village shop
Category
Mid-20th Century French Signs
Materials
Wood
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Inkwell on Black Marble - 2Y581
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This is a handmade vintage inkwell set from the 1930s, a classic example of the Art Deco period
Category
Vintage 1930s French Antiquities
Materials
Marble, Metal
Antique French Woven Wire Basket, circa 1900
Located in Trensacq, FR
Charming handcrafted Provincial French woven wire work basket, circa 1900. A well-executed nicely
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antiquities
Materials
Wire
$267 Sale Price
50% Off
A Carved Alpine Oxen Yoke - French Alps - XIXth century.
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
piece is sure to add a touch of history and charm to any space.
Perfect for folk art collectors or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$522 Sale Price
20% Off
A Large Antique Stone Mortar, France, 19th Century
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A large unique stone mortar from France, c. late 1800s. Heavy patina from age and use.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Antique Bassinoire, Warming Pan, Copper, France, 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful copper pan from France, a so-called Bassinoire.
The lid can be opened with an external
Category
Antique 19th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Antique French Engraving, "Vercingétorix Surrenders to Caesar" - 2Y357
Located in Bordeaux, FR
history and art, this engraving embodies the artistry and historical gravitas of 19th-century France
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Paper
$324 Sale Price
70% Off
Vintage French Magazine L
Illustration, December 19, 1914 - 2Y604
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Vintage French Magazine 'L'Illustration,' December 19, 1914
This is an authentic vintage issue of
Category
Vintage 1910s French Antiquities
Materials
Paper
French Faience Majolica Dinner Bell Peasant Woman
Located in Cincinnati, OH
French Faience Majolica Dinner Bell.
Peasant Woman with hands in apron pocket.
With working
Category
Early 20th Century French Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$304 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage French Magazine L
Illustration, December 12, 1914 - 2Y605
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Vintage French Magazine 'L'Illustration,' December 12, 1914
This is an authentic vintage issue of
Category
Vintage 1910s French Antiquities
Materials
Paper
Rare French 16th century primitive wool comb
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 16th century / wool comb / wood, metal / Rustic / Mid-century
A rare to find primitive
Category
Antique 16th Century French Rustic Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
French, Fish charger
Located in London, GB
Ceramic
H5 x W48 x D31 cm
Category
20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Contemporary stoneware ceramic sculpture by a French artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary stoneware sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. The stoneware was fired at
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
Contemporary stoneware ceramic sculpture by a French artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary stoneware sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. The stoneware was fired at
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
Vintage French Glass Bonbonnière with Fruit
Floral Decor - 2Y596
Located in Bordeaux, FR
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Vintage French Glass Bonbonnière with Fruit & Floral Decor
This charming vintage glass
Category
20th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Vintage French Magazine L
Illustration, November 14, 1914 - 2Y602
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This is an authentic vintage issue of the French weekly magazine, "L'Illustration," dated November
Category
Vintage 1910s French Antiquities
Materials
Paper
Contemporary stoneware ceramic sculpture by a French artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary stoneware sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. The stoneware was fired at
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
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A piece of French folk art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,503, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $975,525.
Questions About French Folk Art
- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What Ukrainian folk art is called depends on its medium. Named after the village from which it emerged, Petrykivka is a type of decorative painting that often features colorful flowers and birds against a white background. The name for decorating eggs is pysanky, and vyshyvka is the term for decorative embroidery. Explore a large selection of folk art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
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